Checklist of the species of the Order Characiformes (Teleostei: Ostariophysi)

M Toledo-Piza, EG Baena, FCP Dagosta… - Neotropical …, 2024 - lirias.kuleuven.be
A checklist of recent and fossil fishes of the Order Characiformes is presented herein and
believed to be complete through 2022. A total of 47 collaborators checked and provided …

[HTML][HTML] Current status and strategic way forward for long-term management of Lake Kivu (East Africa)

MF Amisi, MP Mulungula, KT Kisse… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lake Kivu is one of the African Great Lakes lying in the Albertine Rift. It provides livelihoods
to 5.7 million people living in the two riparian countries of the Democratic Republic of the …

Description of a new endemic Enteromius (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the upper Malagarazi in Burundi: Lessons for a protected area under implementation

A Bigirimana, T Kisekelwa, LM da Costa… - Journal of Fish …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Recent collecting efforts in the upper Malagarazi basin (2013–2022) allowed for an
integrative study based on qualitative (colour), quantitative (meristic and metric), and …

Fishes of the lower Lulua River (Kasai basin, central Africa): a continental hotspot of ichthyofaunal diversity under threat

JJ Mbimbi Mayi Munene, MLJ Stiassny… - Diversity, 2021 - mdpi.com
The ichthyofauna of the Lulua River, a large right bank tributary of the Kasai River in central
Africa, is among the most poorly documented in the Kasai ecoregion. To remedy this lack of …

[HTML][HTML] An Updated Checklist of the Fishes from the Upper Malagarazi (Lake Tanganyika Basin) in Burundi: Implications for an under Implementation Malagarazi …

A Bigirimana, T Kisekelwa, LM da Costa… - Diversity, 2024 - mdpi.com
The upper Malagarazi (uM) Basin is situated in Southeastern Burundi and Northwestern
Tanzania, and partially covered by the Malagarazi Nature Reserve (MNR). A checklist of …

Disentangling the Diversity of the Labeobarbus Taxa (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from the Epulu Basin (DR Congo, Africa)

E Decru, J Snoeks, A Walanga, EJ Vreven - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
In an attempt to disentangle the complex taxonomy of the Labeobarbus species of the Epulu
River, a right bank headwater affluent of the Aruwimi, Central Congo basin, a morphological …

Population genomics of introduced Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Repeated introductions since …

M Geraerts, C Vangestel, T Artois… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
During colonial times, Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) was introduced
into non‐native parts of the Congo Basin (Democratic Republic of the Congo, DRC) for the …

A mismatch between morphological and molecular data in lineages of Enteromius (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from the Lowa basin (East Democratic Republic of the …

T Kisekelwa, J Snoeks, E Decru… - Systematics and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Six populations of morphologically similar Enteromius specimens with a weakly thickened
and serrated dorsal spine from the Lowa basin were investigated using an integrative …

Association between Labeobarbus spp. (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) and environmental variables in the Luhoho basin (Eastern Congo River basin; DRC)

T Kisekelwa, J Snoeks, AI Zamba… - Journal of Fish …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The African cyprinid genus Labeobarbus is characterized by a high polymorphism
in mouth morphology. The association between four species of this genus (two …

Fish Diversity in Relation to Littoral Habitats in Three Basins of Lake Kivu (East Africa)

T Kisekelwa, W Alimasi, L Mazambi, GN Mwaijengo… - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
In total, 28 of the 29 fish species reported from the Lake Kivu basin occur in the littoral zone
of the lake, but information about their structure, occurrence, and the habitats affecting their …